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In which year was Kateri Tekakwitha born?

  • 1656

  • 1646

  • 1666

  • 1636

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Kateri Tekakwitha was born in 1656. She was a Native American woman who lived in the 17th century. She was born in the Mohawk village of Ossernenon, which is now Auriesville, New York. Her father was a Mohawk chief, and her mother was an Algonquin woman. Kateri was baptized into the Catholic Church at the age of 20. She died of tuberculosis at the age of 24.
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